The World’s Best Beaches

Welcome to the most extensive catalog of best beaches ever made. This is a list that’s sure to ignite your wanderlust and inspire the planning of your next great beach adventure. Our thorough and illuminating list provides travelers with a one-stop resource for the most enchanting and exotic shores in the world.

FlightNetwork crafted The World’s Best Beaches for 2018©, which highlights the best beaches on almost all continents, by conferring with over 1200 journalists, editors, bloggers, and agencies, who possess endless travel wisdom. The insights we received helped us create a list of beaches that will help travelers access shores that will leave a magical and indelible imprint.

Peruse through the 411 beach collection with everything from red sand beaches in Crete, and dazzlingly clear waters in Micronesia, to Jurassic-like shore in Bali, and a lush, exquisitely unique aquatic world in Rio de Janeiro. Dive into this list and receive the know-how to locate the ultimate coastlines in Africa, Asia, Australia and the South Pacific, Central America and the Caribbean, Europe, North America, and South America.

• World’s Top 50 Beaches  
• World’s Top 50 Untouched Beaches  
• World’s Top 50 City Beaches  
• Africa’s Top 50 Beaches  
• Asia’s Top 50 Beaches  
• Oceania’s Top 50 Beaches  
• Central America and Caribbean …  
• Europe’s Top 50 Beaches  
• North America’s Top 50 Beaches  
• South America’s Top 50 Beaches   -Contributed by the Flight Network Team